Spencer v. Merchant

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1888-04-02

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Me. Justice Gray, after stating the case as above reported, delivered the opinion of the court. The leading facts of this case are as follows: The original assessment of the expenses of regulating, grading and'preparing the street for travel was laid by commissioners,, as directed by § 4 of the statute of 1869, upon all the lands lying within three hundred feet on either side of the street, and which, in the judgm…

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